Air return to play Moon Safari in Dublin at Fairview Park this summer

French band return for a reprise of last year’s performance of seminal chill electronic album…

Lucy Dacus
Lucy Dacus for Dublin Iveagh Gardens gig

Along with rolling out the third single from the forthcoming third album, the boygenius’ singer…

RÓIS plays Dublin this May
RÓIS for Dublin headline show

RÓIS is a Fermanagh composer, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and electronic artist, who released the brilliant EP Mo…

The Star Bar – new pub and music spot opened on Baggot Street

A new pub and venue space in Dublin offering live music seven nights a week.…

Ireland Music Week announces dates for festival and band applications

The annual Ireland Music Week showcase and conference returns this October. The festival has announced…

The best gigs and club nights in Dublin this week (February 5th – 10th)

Gig Guide Highlights: Alex Kassian, Elucid, Skinner, Los Campesinos!, David Kitt DJ Set, Petey, Party For Palestine, The Messthetics, Rock Against Homelessness, Man Power @ Hang Dai, DJ Egg, Dumb Posh Hippies.

Thurston Moore. Photo: Cre Verama.
Thurston Moore among artists for New Music Dublin contemporary sound festival this April

New Music Dublin has just announced its programme for this year’s festival, taking place from…

Jessica Pratt for Dublin headline show

The San Francisco singer-songwriter Jessica Pratt has finally been announced for an Irish gig. Here…

A night of Wes Anderson songs is coming to Dublin

Wes Banderson are a band from England who are the brainchild of Adam Znaidi, bassist…

The best gigs & club nights in Limerick this St Brigid’s Bank Holiday weekend

Highlights: Prima Volta, Lisa Hannigan, Jar Jar Jr, Quantic, Brian B+ Cross, Donal Dineen, Bren Berry, Steve Ryan, All We Have Are Days and more.

Beyond The Pale Festival adds BadBadNotGood, Kiasmos, Le Boom, Skinner and more

Beyond The Pale has added 11 acts to the lineup for the Wicklow festival. The…

Fugazi documentary screening at Dublin’s Lighthouse Cinema this February

A screening of a music documentary about the Washington post-hardcore band is showing in Dublin…

Black Country, New Road announce new album and EU, UK and Irish dates

Black Country, New Road will release a new album Forever Howlong on April 4th on…

Brìghde Chaimbeul
Open Ear Festival reveals 2025 lineup

The avant-electronic and experimental music festival Open Ear returns to Sherkin Island this June Bank…

NewDad. Photo: Alice Backham.
Choice Music Prize announces live event lineup for Vicar Street

The live event where the winners of the Irish album of the year and other…

Getdown Services for Dublin and Cork shows

The Bristol duo’s music is a fun mix of slacker pop, indie-disco, funk and rock.…

Cola, M(h)aol and Junk Drawer announce Irish tour together

Three alt-rock bands are going on an Irish tour. Montreal post punk band Cola, UK-based…

Gig Guide
The best gigs & club nights in Dublin city this week – Brigid Bank Holiday edition

Gig Guide Highlights: Dublin Disco All-Dayer, Crazy P, JPEGMAFIA, Pearson Sound, Quantic, O’Flynn, femtanyl, Cormac, Seanchoíche: Pippa Molony & more, Ivan Smagghe b2b David Holmes, Houseplants, Earthgang, Passersby.

Quantic plays Donal Dineen’s Backstory night this Saturday

Donal Dineen’s club night Backstory is the only club that takes place regularly in Dublin…

Pippa Molony
Pippa Molony, Farah Elle and Natalya O’Flaherty among guests at Seanchoíche Brigit event this week

As part of the Brigit Festival programme, a special Seanchoíche event takes place at the…